Fling | Mean of fling in English Dictionary

/ˈflɪŋ/

• Verb
• to throw or push (something) in a sudden and forceful way
1. He flung his shoe across the room.
2. She flung the door open and stormed into the room.
3. fling open a window
4. They flung their hats into the air.
5. They were flinging abuse at each other. [=they were angrily shouting insults at each other]
6. They flung him into prison. [=put him in prison]
7. The crowd was flung into confusion. [=the crowd suddenly became very confused]
• to forcefully move (yourself or a part of your body) in a specified way
1. She flung herself into his arms.
2. He flung his arms around her.
3. I flung back my head and laughed.
4. He leaned back and flung his leg over the arm of the chair.
5. She flung herself onto the couch.
• to begin doing or working on (something) with great energy and enthusiasm
1. He flung himself into (composing/performing) his music.
• Noun

• a brief sexual relationship
1. She had a fling with her boss.
• a short period of time spent doing enjoyable and exciting things
1. They had time for one last fling before going back to school.
• to try something without being very serious about it or without worrying about whether or not you will succeed
1. He had always thought about starting his own business, and he decided to give it a fling.
2. He had a brief fling at starting his own business.